Bokaro is set to emerge as an industrial as well as an hub. Under the Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (AKIC), an Industrial Production Node (IMN) would be established in Bokaro.
The exercise for setting up new industries on around one thousand acres of land has been started in the district. Director Industries Jitendra Kumar Singh, Deputy Commissioner Kuldeep Choudhary, BIADA Regional Director Kirti Sri, Additional Collector Sadat Anwar along with BSL officials inspected various sites of the district recently.
Under the Amritsar-Kolkata Industrial Corridor (ADKIC), an Industrial Production Node (IMN) will be set up in Bokaro, informed a District Administration official. The corridor encompasses one of the most densely populated regions in the world and houses about 40 per cent of India’s Population.
For setting-up the new industries Bokaro Steel Plant (BSL) management will provide 1000 acres of land for the construction of the Industrial Production Node (IMN). In this sequence, a five-member team of the Central and State Governments inspected the vacant places located near Bhatua, Dhandwara, Garga Bridge.
Notably, the Government of India is developing various Industrial Corridor Projects as part of the National Industrial Corridor Programme, which aims to develop greenfield industrial cities in India to compete with the best manufacturing and investment destinations in the world. National Industrial Corridor Development & Implementation Trust (NICDIT) has been constituted for the unified development of Industrial Corridors in the country.